You're browsing the archives « Previous PageNext Page » From Friday 26 August 2005 Capdown Post-Leeds Capdown play the Sheffield Casbah on bank holiday monday, following their Leeds fest appearances. The line up is as follows : CAPDOWN thisGIRL KILL THE LIGHTS THESE MONSTERS CATCH IT KEBABS It’s £10 advance, but if Bigger Wig Bigwigs long awaited new album is set for release on February 7th, 2006, according to Fearless Records. It’s been 4 years since ‘An Invitation To Tragedy’ was released, so it’s about bloody time too…. Never heard of batty freshmen Army of Freshmen and Never Heard Of It tour with The Aquabats in October – dates to be confirmed soon. From now on use our ‘we need a gig’ forum! Submitted: “Fivemiledrive & Jetpacks For Hire have one date of their October tour left to book. If you can put us on anywhere in the South/Midlands/South Wales area on Saturday 1st October please email: dd_ball@hotmail.com. Both bands are willing to play for petrol money. Check A Victims Romance – EP What is it with bands and their bad punctuation? Surely Gatsbys American Dream should be Gatsby’s? The same goes for A Victims Romance, who should probably stick an apostrophe in between the ‘m’ and the ‘s’. Not that it makes a bit of difference This looks a bit o’ alright! are set to tour with the Punktastic approved and much loved Fastlane and Route 215 in a Big Cheese sponsered tour. Dates are, as of yet, unannounced. For more details see www.spunge.co.uk Thursday 25 August 2005 Update the gage Click ‘discuss this item’ for a Phinius Gage update… Cavil At Rest – EP Cavil At Rest remind me a lot of Gatsbys American Dream, which is no bad thing at all. I first came across them on the Calamity Records comp, with the track ‘Flower of Rhodes’ really standing out from the pack. This three-track, self-released EP shows immense Forgotten Promises – Then, Now and…Forever Sometimes bands are just bad and you have to be really cruel and write a stinging review hoping said group doesn’t take it too personally. It’s the worst part of the job really, having to slag off someone’s hard labour. Still, the music ‘game’ is a harsh Bayside – S/T Bayside sound quite a lot like Alkaline Trio don’t they? Admittedly they’re from similar areas, hence the vocal comparisons, but even some of the song structures come across like a mix of ‘From Here To Infirmary’ and ‘Maybe I’ll Catch Fire’ (circa the years
